[Rpm-metadata] groups.xml and repoview

Paul Nasrat pnasrat at redhat.com
Tue Feb 14 19:16:13 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 11:02 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 10:56 -0500, Paul Nasrat wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Please attach your comps file, and the version of yum/repoview you are
> > using.
> 
> I was using the group.xml style as described in
> http://linux.duke.edu/projects/metadata/samples/groups-sample.xml
> 
> Interestingly - I just tried it as a comps.xml - and when I write it as
> a comps.xml (with the small syntax differences) - createrepo works just
> fine. So I guess it likes the comps syntax and doesn't like the
> groups.xml syntax.

As has been mentioned on list before the samples are outdated.  We're
using a modified comps. 

Paul




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